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South Korea objects to World Bank's order to pay Lone Star

The Associated Press
Aug 31, 2022 7:00 am - SEOUL, South Korea (AP) - South Korea says it plans to challenge a World Bank tribunal's order to pay $216.5 million plus interest to Texas-based Lone Star Funds followi...
Jackson water crisis forces residents to find alternatives

By MICHAEL GOLDBERG and LEAH WILLINGHAM
Aug 31, 2022 7:00 am - JACKSON, Miss. (AP) - The water pressure at James Brown's home in Jackson was so low the faucets barely dripped. He couldn't cook. He couldn't bathe. But he still had to...
Israeli archaeologists dig up large tusk of ancient elephant

The Associated Press
Aug 31, 2022 7:00 am - KIBBUTZ REVADIM, Israel (AP) - Israeli archaeologists recently unearthed the titanic tusk of a prehistoric pachyderm near a kibbutz in southern Israel, a remnant of a be...
Europe plan for floating gas terminals raises climate fears

By CATHY BUSSEWITZ
Aug 31, 2022 7:00 am - NEW YORK (AP) - As winter nears, European nations, desperate to replace the natural gas they once bought from Russia, have embraced a short-term fix: A series of roughly...
Venezuelan migration picks up, reaches about 6.8M

By REGINA GARCIA CANO
Aug 31, 2022 7:00 am - LOS PATIOS, Colombia (AP) - Arbelys BriceÃ±o fixed her eyes on the chicken soup in the plastic container set before her, the first warm meal she'd had in days. She began...
Israel imposes sanctions on alleged Hamas financial network

By EMILY ROSE
Aug 31, 2022 7:00 am - JERUSALEM (AP) - Israel on Wednesday imposed sanctions on 20 companies and individuals operating across the Middle East that it says are involved in financing the Palest...
Police chief: Indiana cop shot in head losing life support

The Associated Press
Aug 31, 2022 7:00 am - RICHMOND, Ind. (AP) - An eastern Indiana police officer shot in the head during a traffic stop will be taken off life support on Thursday, her department said in a news ...
Deadly bird flu returns to Midwest earlier than expected

By STEVE KARNOWSKI
Aug 31, 2022 7:00 am - MINNEAPOLIS (AP) - Bird flu has returned to the Midwest earlier than authorities expected after a lull of several months, with the highly pathogenic disease being detect...
In Pakistan, fears of waterborne diseases as floods recede

By MUNIR AHMED
Aug 31, 2022 7:00 am - ISLAMABAD (AP) - Officials in Pakistan raised concern Wednesday over the spread of waterborne diseases among thousands of flood victims as waters from powerful monsoon r...
Lee Thomas, architect of the 1993 Phillies, dies at 86

The Associated Press
Aug 31, 2022 7:00 am - PHILADELPHIA (AP) - Lee Thomas, an All-Star player who eventually became the architect of the 1993 NL champion Philadelphia Phillies, has died. He was 86. Thomas died We...

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